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PM Dancila: Guy Verhofstadt's speech, totally inappropriate; division emphasised

Published by Agerpres on Wed, 01/16/2019 - 09:00

Prime Minister Viorica Dancila deemed as "totally inappropriate" the speech of President of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe group in the European Parliament Guy Verhofstadt held on Tuesday, in the context in which the head of the Romanian executive presented at the plenary session in Strasbourg the priorities of the Romanian Presidency of the Council of the EU.

#Romania2019.eu/Dancila:Political decision for Romania to join Schengen area must be made by end of EU Council Presidency term

Published by Agerpres on Wed, 01/16/2019 - 07:41

Strasbourg, Jan 15 /Agerpres/ - The political decision to join the Schengen Area should be made until the end of the term of Romania's Presidency of the Council of the European Union, or even before the elections to the European Parliament, because this would boost confidence in the European Union, in Strasbourg, Prime Minister Viorica Dancila stated on Tuesday in Strasbourg.

Jumbo sales rise 7.6 pct in H2 2018

Published by Kathimerini on Tue, 01/15/2019 - 19:58

Toy and homeware retailer Jumbo on Tuesday reported group sales of 476.7 million euros in the July-December 2018 period, up 7.6 percent on the same period in 2017.

This was mainly thanks to the 30 percent jump in sales in Romania and the 9 percent increase in Bulgaria, while sales rose 1 percent in Greece and 2 percent in Cyprus.

#Romania2019.eu/ PM Dancila: Our vision on European project, structured around cohesion as European common value

Published by Agerpres on Tue, 01/15/2019 - 17:22

The vision of Romania's Presidency at the EU Council on the European project is structured around the idea of cohesion as a European common value inflected in all its dimensions, political cohesion illustrated by the need for unity among member states, economic and territorial cohesion aimed at reducing the development gaps among member states and regions, social cohesion, important thr

#Romania2019.eu/ Minister-delegate Ciamba:We want these European elections be as sheltered as possible from any interference

Published by Agerpres on Tue, 01/15/2019 - 15:51

"The Council of the European Union (EU) holds a role in respect to the elections to the European Parliament and this is why I added the misinformation topic as an important theme, which can also be seen from the perspective of the fact that we want these elections be as sheltered as possible from any outside interference," Minister-delegate for European Affairs George Ciamba stated on Tuesday i

#Romania2019.eu/ PM Dancila: It is important to show European citizens that EU institutions work for them

Published by Agerpres on Tue, 01/15/2019 - 15:46

Europe has always known to overcome obstacles and be born again after the less fortunate episodes in history and today we are in a complex moment of the European construction process, however any situations of this kind can be turned into opportunities, PM Viorica Dancila said on Tuesday, while presenting before the European Parliament gathered in plenary session in Strasbourg the priorities of

#Romania2019.eu /PM Dancila: European project, shaped by multiple crises it went through

Published by Agerpres on Tue, 01/15/2019 - 15:38

The European project, in its current form, has been shaped by the multiple crises it went through, Prime Minister Viorica Dancila said in Strasbourg on Tuesday, while presenting in the European Parliament's joint plenary session Romania's priorities for the Presidency at the Council of the European Union, with a focus on cohesion and common values, security and the consolidation

Manufacturer of Aluminum Profiles Creates Two New Companies and Invests € 30 Million in Bulgaria

Published by Novinite on Tue, 01/15/2019 - 11:31

Etem Bulgaria will separate the production of extruded aluminum profiles and their further processing in two separate subsidiaries. The decision was taken by Belgian Viohalco, the owner of Etem. The two new ventures will be joined by Gestamp, a leading global group specializing in the design, development and production of metal components and systems for the automotive industry.

Slovenia's President Pahor welcomed with military honours by counterpart Iohannis at Cotroceni Palace

Published by Agerpres on Tue, 01/15/2019 - 09:59

President of Slovenia Borut Pahor was welcomed on Tuesday morning by his Romanian counterpart Klaus Iohannis with military honours at the Cotroceni Presidential Palace.

The Slovenian high official is on an official visit to Romania, at the invitation of the Romanian president.

"Mr President, we welcome you with a little snow," President Iohannis told his Slovenian counterpart.

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